Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "H" (1932)., 01/05/1932-12/21/1932

File — Box: 2, Folder: 3

Identifier: 20995

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of the papers [e.g., correspondence] of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936).

Dates

01/05/1932-12/21/1932

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Extent

From the Collection: 65.5 Cubic Feet (68 boxes (processed))

From the Collection: 69.65 Cubic Feet (81 boxes (unprocessed))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder contains the "H" Correspondence (1932) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Items of interest include: letter (Apr. 30) addresses the plight of the farmer during the depression; letter (May 6) suggests active role of American Catholics in Spanish affairs and potential role of the Eucharistic Congress; letter (May 26) briefly discusses Canon 1374 which forbids Catholics to attend secular institutions of learning without permission of the bishop; letter (Nov. 22) from Father Parsons addresses the Church's position on astrology providing a brief history.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-H-(1932): Typescript

DEPRESSION-PLIGHT OF FARMERS-1932: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-ROLE IN SPANISH AFFAIRS-1932: Typescript

SPAIN-U.S. CATHOLICS ROLE-1932: Typescript

CATHOLICS-ROLE IN SPAIN-1932: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-CANON 1374: Typescript

EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS-1932: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-BULL OF 1586: Typescript

EDUCATION-CATHOLIC-CANON 1374-RE:SECULAR EDUCATION-1932: Typescript